IPTV Resource and Performance Management using End-to-End Available Bandwidth Estimation Techniques

摘要: Over-The-Top IPTV services have seen a huge increase in popularity recent years. This fact coupled with the ever increasing resource requirements of has created necessity for e�cient and e�ective management these services. This thesis presents contributions �ndings into use end-to-end Available Bandwidth estimation to help govern service delivery. An ex- amination is presented conditions under which Available Bandwidth estimation suitable an scenario. This work progressed show that Available Bandwidth basis Admission Control decisions. The continues presentation discussion algorithms that use Available improve performance IPTV system. algorithm governs replication content to allow better resources. followed by prioritises high value requests intention maximising revenue generated IPTV system. This also looks at when interacting with external business partners. The important area renewable energy utilisation for Service Delivery examined. used in conjunction information data centres are ensure both Quality preservation maximisation Green Energy by the provider. Reactive predictive approaches achieve objectives are both presented.